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Review: THE EMPRESS, Lyric Hammersmith
by Cheryl Markosky - Oct 11, 2023

There are meaty themes, moments of humour and insight, and the standard of professionalism you’d expect from a Royal Shakespeare Company production first staged in Stratford in 2013 and now playing at the Lyric Hammersmith. But somehow Tanika Gupta’s script doesn’t quite take off.

Royal Shakespeare Company's THE EMPRESS Transfers to the Lyric Hammersmith
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023

This autumn the Royal Shakespeare Company brings their acclaimed play The Empress by Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Artistic Associate Tanika Gupta to the Lyric! Learn more about the play and how to get tickets ehre!

Photos/Video: First Look at The Royal Shakespeare Company's FALKLAND SOUND
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2023

The Royal Shakespeare Company has released production images and a new trailer for Falkland Sound, which is currently in previews at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, with press night on Tuesday 15 August. Check out the photos and video here!

Photos: First Look at ALL MY SONS at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2022

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch has released rehearsal images from for Miller’s  compelling masterpiece, All My Sons.  The revival from Director Douglas Rintoul opens at 10 February – 5 March at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch, before playing at the New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich 8 – 12 March.

Casting Announced For ALL MY SONS at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2022

Queen's Theatre Hornchurch will open its Spring 2022 season with a stunning revival from Director Douglas Rintoul of Arthur Miller's moving and powerful landmark drama All My Sons 10 February – 5 March, before playing at the New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich 8 – 12 March.

Season Three of WAR OF THE WORLDS Comes to Epix in 2022
by TV News Desk - Jul 6, 2021

Set-in present-day France and the UK, War of the Worlds season three picks up as the war between the survivors and aliens reaches a new turning point and a terrifying phenomenon grips countless people across the globe.

Casting Announced For Landmark Revival Of British Musical THE HIRED MAN
by Rebecca Russo - Mar 26, 2019

Full casting has today been announced for the landmark revival of the award-winning British musical The Hired Man, co-produced by the Queen's Theatre Hornchurch and Hull Truck Theatre in association with Oldham Coliseum Theatre. This epic heroic tale of love, betrayal and loyalty opens in Hornchurch (27 April - 18 May), transfers to Hull (23 May - 15 June) and concludes in Oldham (20 June - 6 July).

BWW Review: INSIGNIFICANCE, Arcola Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Oct 24, 2017

A timely revival for Terry Johnson's play that delivers on its themes, but falls short on its drama.

BWW Interview: David Mercateli Talks INSIGNIFICANCE At Arcola Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Oct 24, 2017

Twenty years after its first premiere, Terry Johnson's Insignificance is being given new life by director David Mercatali. He discusses his career and how the world has changed since the play was first on.

Cast Announced for Terry Johnson's INSIGNIFICANCE at Arcola Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2017

The exciting cast have now been announced for the first London revival in over 20 years of Insignificance by two-time Olivier Award winner Terry Johnson.

Cast Announced for A FURTHER EDUCATION at Hampstead Downstairs
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 15, 2015

The cast for Will Mortimer's sharp and perceptive new comedy will be Makir Ahmed,  Stella Gonet, Oliver Hembrough, Isabella Laughland and Issy van Randwyck.

Photo Coverage: First Look at European Premiere of New Chamber Version of TITANIC
by Robert Diamond - Jul 29, 2013

Production photos have just been released for the European premiere of a new chamber version of the Tony award-winning Broadway musical TITANIC at Southwark Playhouse and we've got a first look. The show officially opens on July 31.

Philip Rham, Simon Green & More Set for TITANIC at Southwark Playhouse, Now thru Aug 31
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2013

The European premiere of a new chamber version of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Titanic, is directed by Thom Southerland and produced by Danielle Tarento, and will run for a 6-week season at Southwark Playhouse, from today 26 July - Saturday 31 August.

Philip Rham, Simon Green & More Set for TITANIC at Southwark Playhouse, July 26-August 31
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 12, 2013

Casting is today announced for the European premiere of a new chamber version of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Titanic. Directed by Thom Southerland and produced by Danielle Tarento, it will run for a 6-week season at Southwark Playhouse, from Friday 26 July - Saturday 31 August.

Jagged Fence's THE ONLY TRUE HISTORY OF LIZZIE FINN Cast Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 14, 2012

Jagged Fence presents? the UK premiere of The Only True History of Lizzie Finn, by Sebastian Barry. Directed by Blanche McIntyre and designed by James Perkins with ?lighting design by Gary Bowman and sound design by George Dennis, the cast features Justin Avoth, Penelope Beaumont, Lucy Black, Karen Cogan,? Oliver Hembrough, Andrew Jarvis, Andrew Macklin and Shereen Martin.

Linzi Hateley and Jessie May Join UK Cast of MAMMA MIA! At The Prince of Wales Theatre 12/14
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2009

Linzi Hateley and Jessie May will join the London cast of the smash hit musical 'MAMMA MIA!' at the Prince of Wales Theatre on Monday 14 December 2009 to play mother and daughter ‘Donna and Sophie Sheridan'.

Linzi Hateley and Jessie May Join UK Cast of MAMMA MIA! At The Prince of Wales Theatre 12/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 9, 2009

Linzi Hateley and Jessie May will join the London cast of the smash hit musical 'MAMMA MIA!' at the Prince of Wales Theatre on Monday 14 December 2009 to play mother and daughter ‘Donna and Sophie Sheridan'.

Matinee Added For MAMMA MIA 8/25 At Prince Of Wales Theatre In Celebration Of Kids Week
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2009

There will be an additional matinee of 'MAMMA MIA!' at 3.00pm on Tuesday 25 August at the Prince of Wales Theatre. This is a special matinee performance to celebrate Kids Week in London. At this performance for each ticket purchased for an adult, one child may go free. A further two tickets for children may also be purchased at half price. These prices are only applicable if the tickets are booked in one transaction.

Matinee Added For MAMMA MIA 8/25 At Prince Of Wales Theatre In Celebration Of Kids Week
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 16, 2009

There will be an additional matinee of 'MAMMA MIA!' at 3.00pm on Tuesday 25 August at the Prince of Wales Theatre. This is a special matinee performance to celebrate Kids Week in London. At this performance for each ticket purchased for an adult, one child may go free. A further two tickets for children may also be purchased at half price. These prices are only applicable if the tickets are booked in one transaction.

MAMMA MIA! Announces New London Cast Led By Triplett, Secombe, & Gurnett On 6/15
by BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2009

The new London cast for the global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! at the Prince of Wales Theatre will begin performances on Monday June 15, 2009. The cast will be led by Sally Ann Triplett as ?Donna Sheridan,' with Katy Secombe as ?Rosie' and Jane Gurnett as ?Tanya.'